News for 'STD'

Arunachal inches closer to universal school enrolment

Arunachal inches closer to universal school enrolment

Rediff.com11 Mar 2015

The percentage of children out of school in the age group of 6-14 years recorded in 2014 in the state is the lowest ever at 2.1 per cent, Annual Status of Education Report facilitated by Pratham, recently released in New Delhi said.

Live: Himachal, Chhattisgarh std X results on SMS

Live: Himachal, Chhattisgarh std X results on SMS

Rediff.com7 May 2010

Karnataka class 12 results on SMS and the web

 RCom to offer unlimited local, STD call schemes

RCom to offer unlimited local, STD call schemes

Rediff.com7 May 2010

Reliance Communications announced a new rate plan - Simply Unlimited Pack - with unlimited talk time on a single monthly recharge for its CDMA pre-paid customers.

UPSC exam tips: How to crack General studies

UPSC exam tips: How to crack General studies

Rediff.com3 May 2017

These tips will help you excel in the competitive exam.

No schoolbags, no homework till Std 3

No schoolbags, no homework till Std 3

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

In the level class VI to class VIII, seven points evaluation system would be adopted and class IX onwards, the grading system up to nine points would be implemented, he added.

Free STD calls on Reliance fixed phones!

Free STD calls on Reliance fixed phones!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

The unlimited free calling plan comes with a monthly commitment of Rs 700 for postpaid customers or with a recharge voucher of Rs 770 for prepaid customers.

Yoga textbook created by Patanjali to be taught in Goa schools

Yoga textbook created by Patanjali to be taught in Goa schools

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

The government also intends to constitute a state-level 'yoga cell' of yoga experts.

From Jan 1, prefix '0' for landline to mobile calls

From Jan 1, prefix '0' for landline to mobile calls

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

Callers will soon be required to add '0' prefix for making calls from landlines to mobile phones in the country, with the telecom department asking telcos to make necessary arrangements by January 1 to implement the new system. The department has accepted sectoral regulator Trai's recommendation for having the '0' prefix for such calls, a move that will create sufficient numbering space for telecom services. The Department of Telecom (DoT) in a circular on `modification of dialling pattern from fixed line numbers to cellular mobile numbers' said in order to ensure adequate numbering resources for fixed line and mobile services, Trai's recommendations dated May 29, 2020 have been accepted by the Department.

Admissions open at Salt Lake Shiksha Sadan

Admissions open at Salt Lake Shiksha Sadan

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Admissions are open to LKG, UKG and Classes I to V at Salt Lake Shiksha Sadan, Kolkata.

'If you are alert, then you can scream for help'

'If you are alert, then you can scream for help'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

'Being alert is the most important weapon in one's armoury when one is on her own or is venturing out in unknown territory.'

Std 12 topper is Health Ministry brand ambassador

Std 12 topper is Health Ministry brand ambassador

Rediff.com25 Jun 2004

Aruna Kesavan will be the Health Ministry's brand ambassador for its 'Women Empowerment' and 'Save The Girl Child' campaigns.

Can emojis prevent AIDS?

Can emojis prevent AIDS?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Soon, condom emoji may save you from unsafe sex

AAP ki paathshaala: 65 pc graduates in Delhi house

AAP ki paathshaala: 65 pc graduates in Delhi house

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

There are 17 post graduates, 29 graduates among 70 newly-elected MLAs.

As monkeypox cases rise overseas, govt issues do's and don'ts

As monkeypox cases rise overseas, govt issues do's and don'ts

Rediff.com31 May 2022

Amid increasing cases of monkeypox being reported in non-endemic countries, the government on Tuesday issued guidelines directing district surveillance units to consider even one such case as an outbreak and initiating a detailed investigation through the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme.

'I have grown some steel in my psyche'

'I have grown some steel in my psyche'

Rediff.com4 Jan 2023

'I'm 79 + now, and I've been doing all this since my late 20s.' 'Sometimes the ideological war extends to the home as well.' 'Many nights I couldn't sleep when someone close to me uttered the smallest insult.' 'It would cause me a lot of pain. But one has to be honest to oneself.'

Airtel announces rise in a pre-paid tariff pack

Airtel announces rise in a pre-paid tariff pack

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

The company announced that users of advantage packs, which are based on per minute billing, will have to pay 60 paise per minute for local and STD calls to mobile phones and 90 paise for local and STD calls to landlines.

If I were dictator, I would introduce Gita in std I: SC judge

If I were dictator, I would introduce Gita in std I: SC judge

Rediff.com2 Aug 2014

Supreme Court judge Justice A R Dave on Saturday said that Indians should revert to their ancient traditions, and texts such as Mahabharata and Bhagwad Gita should be introduced to children at an early age.

STD, ISD rates to be slashed from Feb 1

STD, ISD rates to be slashed from Feb 1

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

Long-distance tariffs will crash from Tuesday with TRAI reducing the access deficit charge given to telecom operators Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd and Mahanagar Telecom Nigam Ltd by up to 62 per cent.

Vodafone launches bonus cards for Rs 4!

Vodafone launches bonus cards for Rs 4!

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Telecom major Vodafone Essar on Monday launched its new bonus card, which will help subscribers send 100 local and national SMS or make local/STD calls for 8 minutes, at a price tag of Rs 4.

Fellowships for careers in research

Fellowships for careers in research

Rediff.com11 May 2009

Kishor Vaigyanic Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) announces fellowships for students interested in research careers in Basis Sciences/ Engineering/ Medicine.

Curfew clamped in Mysore

Curfew clamped in Mysore

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

Curfew was clamped on Mysore after communal clashes broke out on Wednesday night.The curfew will be till there April 4 after there was no sign of the violence coming down. The trouble began following a verbal duel between an STD booth owner and a customer at Ghousianagar.

Delhi-Mumbai STD at Rs 1.20 per 3 mins

Delhi-Mumbai STD at Rs 1.20 per 3 mins

Rediff.com23 May 2006

MTNL on Tuesday launched its long distance services between Delhi and Mumbai, opting Tata-owned VSNL as its preferred carrier for STD calls -- a move that could bring down call rates.

First Look: Imran Khan in school!

First Look: Imran Khan in school!

Rediff.com8 Jul 2008

Reader Srujay Parekh sends us a class photograph.

BSNL cuts mobile call rates by 80% for new customers

BSNL cuts mobile call rates by 80% for new customers

Rediff.com20 Dec 2015

Will be valid only for the first two months of a customer's joining

11-year-old dies after being hit by javelin in Delhi school

11-year-old dies after being hit by javelin in Delhi school

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Eleven-year-old Roshan Lama, who was battling for life after his head was pierced by a javelin in his school playground a fortnight ago, succumbed to his injuries at AIIMS trauma centre in New Delhi on Monday.

BSNL STD rate cut to be applicable up to May

BSNL STD rate cut to be applicable up to May

Rediff.com1 Apr 2003

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd said on Tuesday that its customers would continue to avail of the 47 per cent domestic long distance rate cut on fixed-to-fixed line call beyond 500 km, for another month, till May.

Carriage charge: BSNL-MTNL patch up likely

Carriage charge: BSNL-MTNL patch up likely

Rediff.com15 May 2006

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited on Monday expressed willingness to lower the 'carriage' charge, a move which will lead to lower STD call rates between Delhi and Mumbai to start with.

Student arrested for Facebook post against Azam Khan gets bail

Student arrested for Facebook post against Azam Khan gets bail

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

A court in Rampur granted bail to the Std XII student who was arrested for allegedly posting on Facebook 'objectionable' comment against senior Samajwadi Party leader and Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan.

NLD license fee cut to cost govt Rs 500 cr

NLD license fee cut to cost govt Rs 500 cr

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

The proposed reduction in license fee for long distance services (STD and ISD) providers would impact the current levels of government revenues directly by about Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) in a full fiscal.

First salary: Rs 2,000 a month to vice president

First salary: Rs 2,000 a month to vice president

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

Rediff reader Rupesh Kumar tells us how he landed his first job and salary.

Mahindra STRIPS down its Rodeo

Mahindra STRIPS down its Rodeo

Rediff.com15 Feb 2013

In a bid to boost sales amid tough economic conditions, Mahindra 2 Wheelers has come up with a cut price version of its Rodeo automatic scooter.

Hutch joins price war, cuts pre-paid rates

Hutch joins price war, cuts pre-paid rates

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

Joining the price war with Reliance and AirTel in the pre-paid segment, Hutch on Thursday introduced lowest local call rates of 99 paise to any other mobile but slapped a fixed charge of Rs 25 per month.

Three more Indian sailors qualify for Tokyo Olympics

Three more Indian sailors qualify for Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

There were four instances of two Indian sailors qualifying for the Olympics earlier but they took part in the same event. This time in Tokyo, India will be taking part in more than one event in sailing.

Now call @ 30 paise per min

Now call @ 30 paise per min

Rediff.com3 Jun 2005

Airtel on Friday launched new offers for its customers in Uttar Pradesh (West) and Uttaranchal in which local calls will be charged at 30 paise per minute.

'She harassed me, my family members and wants a divorce'

'She harassed me, my family members and wants a divorce'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.